Science
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Hippos
Hippos are one of the largest land mammals in the world! These big vegetarians prefer to spend their time in the water. Readers will enjoy learning more about hippos with exciting facts and vibrant photos.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
How Do Bionic Limbs Work?
People who lose limbs now have incredible options to help them walk and do other everyday activities. Read this book to learn how engineers are creating bionic limbs to help patients.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Do Engineers Reuse Rockets?
Reusable rockets are making space travel cheaper and more common. Read this book to discover how engineers bring huge rockets to a safe, gentle landing.
- ATOS Book Level : 3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Do Robots Defuse Bombs?
The military and police use robots to stop bombs from exploding. Read this book to discover how engineers create these life-saving machines.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Long Do Stars Last?
This book uncovers just how long stars last. Learn fascinating facts about their life cycle. Read this book to find out more about the science behind the cycle.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Long Does It Take For Rubbish To Decompose?
This book uncovers just how long it takes for rubbish to decompose. Learn fascinating facts about this process. Read this book to find out more about the science behind the cycle.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.7
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Long Does It Take To Make A Diamond
This book uncovers just how long it takes for a diamond to form. Learn fascinating facts about this process. Read this book to find out more about the science behind the cycle.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
How Long Does It Take To Make A Fossil?
This book uncovers just how long it takes for the remains of a living thing to become a fossil. Learn fascinating facts about this process. Read this book to find out more about the science behind the cycle.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.5
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Incredibly Colourful Creatures
Blue scales. Pink wings. Purple feathers. You'll see the animals in this book are far from boring. Outstanding photos combined with high-interest text perfectly support reluctant or struggling readers.
- Book Cover : Paperback
Inventors You Should Know About
You may have heard of Thomas Edison or Alexander Graham Bell. But have you ever heard of Hedy Lamarr or Bi Sheng? Without Hedy Lamarr, we wouldn't have wireless technology. Without Bi Sheng, we wouldn't have printed books! Learn about eight important...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
It Disappears! Magical Animals That Hide In Plain Sight
You never know what is watching you! From butterflies and walking sticks to owls and lizards, the world is full of animals that don't want to be seen. Using their abilities to camouflage, they blend in to survive.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
It Glows! Magical Animals That Give Off Light
Bioluminescence benefits animals in many ways. Some animals with this ability use their light to lure prey, distract predators or to attract a mate. Learn more about how animals use bioluminescence to help them survive in their environments.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.9
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
It Transforms! Magical Animals That Change Before Your Eyes
All living things develop through a unique life cycle, but some animals go through greater changes than others. This transformation is called metamorphosis. Learn more about two types of metamorphosis, complete and incomplete. Discover what animals ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
It’s Still Alive! Magical Animals That Regrow Parts
Regenerative animals are survivors. Species with this ability can regrow limbs, skin, organs and more! Find out how these animals use regeneration to evade predators and stay alive.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Jellyfish
Did you know jellyfish aren't really fish? These invertebrates have been around for millions of years. With easy-to-read facts and colorful photos, readers will enjoy discovering all the details about these interesting animals.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Jumping Spiders
Jumping spiders aren’t like other spiders. They don’t need spider webs to trap prey. They just jump on them! Get more exciting details about these fascinating creatures.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Jupiter
Everything about Jupiter is big! Its size is big. Even its storms are big! Get the big and small facts about this gas giant that can be seen glowing in the night sky.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Macaws
Macaws are among the most colourful members of the parrot family. These clever birds live in the rainforest. They use their bony tongues to crack into nuts and seeds. Find out more about these fancy fliers!
- ATOS Book Level : 3.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Mambas
Mambas can be either green or black. These dangerous snakes kill prey with their venomous bite. Then they swallow their prey whole! Learn more about these awesome snakes.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Mary Anning Breaks New Ground
In 1811, while exploring the cliffs near Lyme Regis, England, 12-year-old Mary Anning made the find of a lifetime. There in the rocks was the skeleton of a strange creature. Mary's find was later named Ichthyosaurus, a reptile that lived more than ...
- Book Cover : Paperback
Moon Phases
Describes the different phases of the moon
- ATOS Book Level : 4.4
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Motion Projects to Build On
Rev it up with locomotion projects that teach kids science concepts--and then build on them. Start with the basics, and then grow on what you know. Learn about movement, speed up, and then make and take them to the next level.
- Book Cover : Hardback
Mysteries Of Meteors, Asteroids And Comets
What are asteroids, comets, and meteors made of? What can scientists do if an asteroid is headed toward Earth? Learn how astronomers prepare for space objects hitting Earth, from tracking them to building asteroid-hunting telescopes. Budding ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Mysteries Of Planets, Stars And Galaxies
Does life exist somewhere other than Earth? How many planets are outside our galaxy? What happens when stars crash into each other? For a long time, people believed Earth was the only planet in the galaxy. Now we know the universe is much bigger. ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Mysteries Of The Constellations
What are constellations? Who named them? Where can they be found? Ancient peoples believed constellations held clues to the future. These groupings of stars helped farmers plant crops and sailors find their way home. Budding astronomers will learn ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
